Question

    Disinvestment is :

    A Offloading of shares of private companies to government. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Off-loading of government shares to private companies. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Increase in investment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Closing down of business concerns. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Disinvestment is a process in which off-loading of government shares is done to private companies. A company or government organization will divest an asset or subsidiary as a strategic move for the company, planning to put the proceeds from the divestiture to better use that garners a higher return on investment.

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